Air Fryer Shrimp Tacos

Name: Air Fryer Shrimp Tacos
Total time: 45
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 4 cups shredded green cabbage; 0.5 cup sliced red bell pepper; 0.5 cup sliced yellow bell pepper; 0.5 cup sliced orange bell pepper; 0.25 cup pepitas (roasted green pumpkin seeds); 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro, divided; 0.25 cup lime juice, divided; 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided; 1 teaspoon honey; 0.75 teaspoon kosher salt, divided, or to taste; 1.5 pounds uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined; 0.5 teaspoon garlic powder; 0.5 teaspoon ground black pepper; 2 tablespoons unsalted butter; 1 teaspoon grated lime zest; 12 (6 inch) flour tortillas, warmed; 0.75 cup crumbled queso fresco; 3 medium avocados - peeled, pitted, and sliced

Recipe by Karen Schroeder Rankin from allrecipes.com

Dinner 45 Mins.

Ingredients

6 servings

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4 cups shredded green cabbage
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0.5 cup sliced red bell pepper
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0.5 cup sliced yellow bell pepper
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0.5 cup sliced orange bell pepper
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0.25 cup pepitas (roasted green pumpkin seeds)
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2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro, divided
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0.25 cup lime juice, divided
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4 tablespoons olive oil, divided
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1 teaspoon honey

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0.75 teaspoon kosher salt, divided, or to taste
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1.5 pounds uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
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0.5 teaspoon garlic powder
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0.5 teaspoon ground black pepper
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2 tablespoons unsalted butter
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1 teaspoon grated lime zest
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12 (6 inch) flour tortillas, warmed
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0.75 cup crumbled queso fresco
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3 medium avocados - peeled, pitted, and sliced

Instructions

Combine cabbage, bell peppers, pepitas, lime and 1 tablespoon cilantro in a large bowl.
Combine 2 tablespoons lime juice, 3 tablespoons olive oil, honey, and 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt in a small bowl with a whisk. Pour over vegetable mixture and toss to coat evenly. Set aside.
Preheat an air fryer to 360 degrees F (180 degrees C) according to manufacturer's instructions for 10 minutes.
Pat the shrimp dry with paper towels and place in a medium bowl with remaining tablespoon olive oil, remaining 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, garlic powder, and pepper; toss to coat shrimp evenly with oil and spices.
Place shrimp in the preheated basket of the air fryer and cook until shrimp are opaque and lightly golden browned on outside, 8 to 9 minutes, tossing halfway through cooking time.
When shrimp are finished cooking, immediately transfer to a serving bowl with the butter, remaining 2 tablespoons lime juice, lime zest, and remaining tablespoon of cilantro; toss to melt butter and coat shrimp.
To serve, place 4 to 5 shrimp in each warmed tortilla, spoon 1/4 cup slaw on shrimp, and top with a pinch of queso fresco and avocado slices.